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Re: heater hose adaptors

To: DJoh797014@aol.com
Subject: Re: heater hose adaptors
From: itswonderful@attbi.com
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 03:35:12 +0000
Cool, thanks Dave, not too far from one of Theo's suggestions.  Perhaps a piece 
of wire soldered around the perimeter of each end to offer a lip to deter 
slippage?

Frank
B9471116
> Before I switched back to stock, I ran into the same problem.
> Finally a plumber friend took same scrap 1/2 and 5/8 copper
> pipes, inserted the 1/2 into the 5/8 and then soldered it well.
> Left about 4 inches on each end.  I cut to what I needed and
> then clamped it well.  Never leaked a drop.  You can push
> the hoses together so that the union almost disappears.
> 
> Dave Johnson

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